Reports Report 630ap (Event 630-2020)

Observer
Name Simon R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Amazing unexpected sight. Far more dramatic than just a shooting star!
Location
Address , England (GB)
Latitude 53° 57' 59.25'' N (53.966458°)
Longitude 1° 17' 30.92'' W (-1.291923°)
Elevation 20.23893m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-02-03 23:35 GMT
UT Date & Time 2020-02-03 23:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 183°
Moving
Facing azimuth 43.04°
First azimuth 43.64°
First elevation 71°
Last azimuth 35.46°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright orange/yellow tail with a slightly bluish tinge ending in a white hot glow just prior to its disappearance in the night sky! Less than 5 seconds.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -